If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself alone. A man should keep his friendships in constant repair.
Samuel JohnsonEvery business is built on friendship.
J C PenneyNothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.
Honore De BalzacLaughter is not a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is the best ending for one.
Henry Ward Beecher One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.
Clifton FadimanLove is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.
Charles PeguyPerhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.
George EliotAnd even though we don’t have the professional relationship anymore, the love and friendship we have for each other will remain. He is like a father to me and I hope we both keep succeeding in our careers. [on coach Larri Passos]
Gustavo KuertenThe worst solitude is to be destitute of sincere friendship.
Francis BaconFriendships begin with liking or gratitude roots that can be pulled up.
George EliotIf we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.
Charlotte BronteFriendship is inexplicable, it should not be explained if one doesn't want to kill it.
Max JacobThe greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
Joseph AddisonFriendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.
Sir Thomas AquinasA man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company. [In other words learn to enjoy your own company and it's the start of a life long friendship]
Charles HughesReal friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.
EuripidesFriendship and mutual co-operation must be the keywords for alternative ways of working once the Euro Ivory Tower has been demolished.
Steve BlakeBe slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
SocratesIf a fox is unable to befriend a tiger, then the fox should create an illusion of close association with the tiger by carefully trailing behind the cat while boasting of the deep friendship they share. In this way, he creates an impression that his well being is of great concern to the tiger.
Chin-Ning ChuAll love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.
Ella WilcoxThe little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
Edgar Watson HoweSecrecy is the chastity of friendship.
Bishop Jeremy TaylorI would like to express to all Londoners, to all of the British people, the solidarity, the compassion and the friendship of France and the French people. [on London terrorist attacks, 7th July 2005]
Jacques ChiracNo one person can possibly combine all the elements supposed to make up what everyone means by friendship.
Francis CrawfordI feel that I contributed well, but my strength and energy in that department is running out. I made, not friendships, never got anywhere like that, but you know I've formed slight bonds with people and they were lovely and gracious
Lesley BrainI heard what Ashley Cole said about kicking me if he has to, but he will have to catch me first. When we step out on to the pitch on Sunday, all friendships will be forgotten.
Robert PiresLove demands infinitely less than friendship.
George Jean NathanIt may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.
Edgar Watson HoweFriendship's the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure.
Edward YoungRead as you taste fruit or savour wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life.
George HerbertFriendship is not possible between two women, one of whom is very well dressed.
Laurie ColwinFriendship's an abstract of this noble flame,
'Tis love refin'd, and purged from all its dross,
'Tis next to angel's love, if not the same,
As strong in passion is, though not so gross.
Katherine PhilipsFew things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy.
William HazlittWhat I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship?
Anais NinThere is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.
Sir Thomas AquinasTrue friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
George WashingtonFriendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.
Robert LyndIn politics shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.
TocquevilleTis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.
Charles LambIf we take matrimony at it's lowest, we regard it as a sort of friendship recognised by the police.
Robert Louis StevensonLouise this could be the beginning of a beautiful friendship
Humphrey BogartMoral science is better occupied when treating of friendship than of justice.
Sir Thomas AquinasI don't know what the fuss is about. There are 7,000 girls [on her friendship with Mick Jagger]
Carla BruniFriendship's said to be a plant of tedious growth, its root composed of tender fibres, nice in their taste, cautious in spreading.
Sir John VanbrughOf all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.
EpicurusI have always laid it down as a maxim -and found it justified by experience -that a man and a woman make far better friendships than can exist between two of the same sex -but then with the condition that they never have made or are to make love to each other.
Lord ByronWe content ourselves that friendship is a reality, and not a fancy - that it is built upon a rock.
Douglas FairbanksFriendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can't have too many friends because then you're just not really friends.
Truman CapoteLove will enter cloaked in friendship's name.
OvidFriendship is but a name. I love no one
Napoleon Bonaparte
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